I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy.
I will negotiate with my worst enemy.
War itself is the enemy of the human race.
Military history shows air action only cannot achieve the goal of defeating an enemy.
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
The enemy now began to appear from the mast-head.
He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem.
The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation.
Size is the enemy of excellence in investment banking, particularly when you are trying to put together two different cultures.
And I think people who sort of glibly say, 'Well, you know, they're not going to handle security, UAE is a great ally,' four and a half years ago, they were not an ally, they were working with the enemy, and if those same people are still there today that were there then, these are real serious issues.
In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
Every man is his own chief enemy.
If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory.
The bottom line is how do we best provide for the security of the traveling public in light of a determined enemy who is adept at constructing well-designed, well-concealed devices which would not show up in a walk-through metal detector? We're trying to employ the best technology to identify any possible threat.
Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.
The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet.
Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men.
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
Still, I have been no one's enemy but my own. My easy nature, either in drinking or anything else, was always ready to submit to persuasions of profligate companions, who often led me into snares.
If we fight our enemy using the same inhumane and morally bankrupt techniques that we are trying to stop, we will simply become what we have beheld.
Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.
I know that elections must be limited only to those who understand that the Arabs are the deadly enemy of the Jewish state, who would bring on us a slow Auschwitz - not with gas, but with knives and hatchets.
'Shun security,' I advise aspiring novelists when they complain to me that they are stuck. 'Get disoriented. Maybe your agonizing writing block isn't agonizing enough. Your enemy is comfort.'
Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an irrational man. He's a very worthy enemy. He's an enemy to worry about.
There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property that we shall strike the enemy. Be militant each in your own way. I incite this meeting to rebellion.
Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions.
Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright.
We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
Our warriors and their families don't ask for much. But there are a few things we'd like. A commander-in-chief who speaks of winning wars and not merely ending wars, calls the enemy by its name, and draws red lines carefully but enforces them ruthlessly.
Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make another attack, and went to Cemetary Hill for observation.
The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a dangerous fallacy, which owes its inception to the desire to evade the price of victory.
In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy.
If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.